{"id":35120,"date":"2013-11-14T23:44:02","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T13:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=35120"},"modified":"2013-11-14T23:44:02","modified_gmt":"2013-11-14T13:44:02","slug":"pay-the-writers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=35120","title":{"rendered":"Pay the Writers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well this post is really only a matter of recording some bookmarks &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t realise this &#8217;til now, but Crikey owner Private Media are launching a new arts site. Good for them. Problem is, current policy is not to pay contributors. This has made a number of arts writers unhappy, and they&#8217;ve called upon others not to contribute to the site unless and until it starts paying the people who put the words in the right order.<\/p>\n<p>1) <a href=\"http:\/\/andrew-stafford.blogspot.com.au\/2013\/11\/you-cant-have-me-why-i-said-no-to-crikey.html\" target=\"_blank\">Why I said no to The Daily Review<\/a>, Andrew Stafford, November 8, 2013;<\/p>\n<p>2) <a href=\"http:\/\/byronbache.com\/?p=233\" target=\"_blank\">Crikey\u2018s new The Daily Review: why you shouldn\u2019t volunteer for a for-profit media organisation<\/a>, Byron Bache, November 11, 2013;<\/p>\n<p>3) <a href=\"http:\/\/elmolikesthings.tumblr.com\/post\/66627542726\/digital-publishing-is-a-pyramid-scheme\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Publishing Is A Pyramid Scheme<\/a>, Elmo Keep, November 11, 2013;<\/p>\n<p>4) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/business\/media-and-marketing\/pay-writers-or-well-pull-ads-national-library-tells-arts-website-20131112-2xdix.html\" target=\"_blank\">Pay writers or we&#8217;ll pull ads, National Library tells arts website<\/a>, Ben Butler, <em>The Sydney Morning Herald<\/em>, November 12, 2013;<\/p>\n<p>5) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/business\/super-funds-set-up-news-website-20131111-2xcdw.html\" target=\"_blank\">Super funds set up news website<\/a>, Madeleine Heffernan, <em>The Sydney Morning Herald<\/em>, November 12, 2013;<\/p>\n<p>6) <a href=\"http:\/\/paythewriters.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pay the Writers<\/a>: a place for Australian precarious arts workers to complain, conspire, and organise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well this post is really only a matter of recording some bookmarks &#8230; I didn&#8217;t realise this &#8217;til now, but Crikey owner Private Media are launching a new arts site. Good for them. 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